Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Benin
Benin: Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region was 14,040 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
14,040
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
103rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
14,097
in 2020
All-time low
8,667
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Benin, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Benin recorded 14,040 for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in 2021.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Benin peaked at 14,097 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8,667, in 2000.
That places Benin 103rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8,667 | — |
| 2001 | 8,748 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 8,896 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 8,944 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 9,062 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 9,203 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 9,391 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 9,617 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 9,949 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 10,276 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 10,610 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 10,992 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 11,326 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 11,524 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 11,817 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 12,397 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 12,618 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 12,834 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 13,103 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 13,361 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 14,097 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 14,040 | -0.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 14,040 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,548, 97% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Benin's 14,040 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,304, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,275 | 8,667 | 10,276 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,058 | 10,610 | 13,361 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,069 | 14,040 | 14,097 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Benin?
- Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Benin was 14,040 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 14,097 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,667 in 2000.
- How does Benin rank for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
- Benin ranks 103rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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